Movie

The Great Consoler

★ 5.2/10 · 14 votes 1933 1h 32m Released

Drama

The Great Consoler is Lev Kuleshov’s most personal film reflecting both the facts of his life and his thoughts about the place of the artist in contemporary reality. It was the only film in the Soviet cinema of those years that raised the question of what role a creative person played in society.

Cast

Alexandra Khokhlova Dulcie Konstantin Khokhlov Bill Porter Ivan Novoseltsev Jim Valentine - aka Ralph O O. Rayevskaya Jim's mother Vasiliy Kovrigin Warden Andrey Fayt Detective Ben Price